Are you familiar with the name Maris Hawkins? Maybe you’ve noticed excited chatter about the book Common Ground popping up on social media? Or heard Maris interviewed on a podcast or give a conference presentation? It’s very rare to see an #earlylang teacher co-author a book about language acquisition, so we are especially thrilled for the opportunity to spend an hour-long webinar with her! Mark your calendars for January 28th and spread the word to your fellow NNELL members or organize a watch party with others in your area! You could even win your own copy of Common Ground!

What: 1 Hour Webinar with Maris Hawkins

When: Jan 28, 2023 11 AM-12 PM EST (10-11 AM CDT; 9-10 AM MT; 8-9 AM PDT)

Register: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYode-sqjkiGdFW2fJG4XLY3bn7Il4YyVj_

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

About the Presenter

Maris is a lower and middle school Spanish teacher in Washington, DC. She is the co-author of the book, Common Ground: Second Language Acquisition Theory Goes to the Classroom. Maris has presented at various conferences including NECTFL, SCOLT and ACTFL and has facilitated various workshops through national organizations with school districts. She also works on the We Teach Languages podcast team.

Website https://marishawkins.wordpress.com/

Twitter @Marishawkins

Podcast Appearances https://weteachlang.com/2021/03/26/148/; https://wlclassroom.com/category/podcast-episodes/